diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-upstream.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-upstream.yml
index ca338764a706..b3795f5ebddd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-upstream.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-upstream.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
         # that folder. If not, create a placeholder stub file for the data file.
         name: Copy data files
         if: ${{ inputs.data-files-id != '' && inputs.data-files-folder != '' }}
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        uses: actions/github-script@v8
         with:
           script: |
             const fs = require('fs');